Top Norway Dining Experiences

Get a new perspective on Oslo by embarking on a cruise through its fjord. Admire the natural beauty of the Norwegian capital's surroundings, spot quaint bathhouses and summer cottages clinging to the shoreline, and see the city as it lights up in the evening. As you sail, enjoy a delicious Norwegian-style seafood buffet.

Bring your camera and your appetite for this exciting and edible dinner cruise on the Oslo fjord. Hop aboard a electric boat for a sail into the evening sun. Spot lighthouses like Dyna Fir and the Oslo skyline before enjoying a three-course dinner from the local partner. Your locally-sourced Norwegian meals has no wines included.

Discover Western Norway’s scenic landscape–and skip the hassle of planning your own itinerary–on this full-day tour to Flam from Bergen, with coach transfers, a fjord cruise, and a light lunch plus coffee and pastry all included. Ride to the Osterfjord, stop at the picturesque Tvindefossen Waterfall, then board your cruise on the spectacular Naeroyfjord to the charming village of Flam.

Experience the magic of the northern Norwegian Arctic Light which colors the sky in beautiful colors all year round. In summer (18. May – 25. July) the sun never sets and we have the Midnight Sun, and already from september we can get lucky to see the Northern Lights which will grow stronger throughout the winter. During the trip we serve a delicious Fish Soup from a local Fish Monger, and the bar is open for cold drinks. Along the trip we also get to experience the beautiful nature that sourrounds us and arctic wildlife such as eagles, seals and reindeers on shore. You will also get to hear the history of the unique and over 100 year old wooden boat.

Take in views of Tromso's majestic fjords—and discover a perspective on the region that many other visitors miss—on a small-group boat tour aboard a motorized catamaran. Choose whether to sit outside and be in touch with the elements, or get settled inside the warm cabin. Along the way, listen to your guide's commentary, capture photos of the scenery, and enjoy a traditional seafood lunch on board.

Spotting the dazzling northern lights can be tricky but this night cruise from Tromsø maximizes your chances. Set sail along the coast of Tromsøya island and enjoy a 3-course dinner prepared by a local restaurant, and a welcome drink, while your expert northern light-hunter guides keep watch for the magical aurora borealis overhead.

Explore the magnificent fjords of Svalbard on a thrilling 6-hour cruise aboard the icebreaker M/S Arktis. Experience the unique Arctic floating program where you can safely float in the Arctic Ocean, equipped with a survival flotation suit. Enjoy a warm vegetarian soup for lunch while taking in breathtaking views of Isfjorden and the chance to spot seals, seabirds, and possibly even whales or polar bears. With expert guides onboard sharing insights about the Arctic environment, this trip offers an unforgettable connection to nature in one of the world's most exotic locations. - 6-hour cruise from Longyearbyen with hotel pick-up included - Optional Arctic floating experience with all necessary equipment provided - Warm vegetarian soup served during the journey - Opportunities to observe Arctic wildlife and stunning landscapes

Get an insider's view of the history and traditions of the Scandinavian kitchen on this half-day tour in Oslo. This tour combines visits to Oslo historic highlights—such as Akershus Fortress, Parliament, Royal Residence, and the National Gallery—with eating and drinking destinations, including a traditional Norwegian canteen, the Freja Chocolatier, the main food market, and historic restaurants.

Northern Norway is steeped in the culture of the Indigenous Sámi people and this tour provides a glimpse of their traditional culture that most travelers miss. Visit a Sámi camp in the Lyngen Alps, sit down to a hot meal in a traditional lavvu, and meet and feed dozens of reindeer. Bonus: If the skies stay clear, be sure to look up for the glowing, flowing northern lights.

Explore Alesund’s local culture through a pre-selected menu of savory dishes and included lunch on this small-group food walking tour through the town center. Marvel at the architecture of Kongens Gate and snap photos at Brosundet between venues as you’re guided to local restaurants known for their menus crafted from fresh local ingredients.

Join us on a delicious journey through Northern Norway's unique foods at our Restaurant Raus. Our special menu will introduce you to our rich culinary traditions and flavors, with a short introduction about the origins and traditions of each dish, offering you a meal you won't forget. Note that this menu is fixed and cannot be changed for allergies. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope you enjoy the authentic Northern Norwegian experience. Seasonal adjustments to the menu are possible.

This hike is for travelers who want more than a standard hike. We focus on small groups, personal guidance, and taking you beyond the most crowded trails around Bergen. Instead of following busy routes, your local guide selects quieter and more scenic paths based on daily conditions. This creates a more relaxed and authentic experience, with space to enjoy the landscape without large tourist crowds. You’ll hike in a small group, allowing for a flexible pace, closer interaction with your guide, and a more personal atmosphere. The route and pace are adapted to suit the group, making the experience comfortable for most fitness levels. A highlight is the freshly prepared outdoor lunch, served at a scenic spot along the trail. You’ll enjoy a high-quality local meal, along with fresly brewed coffee or tea. Hidden trails, small groups, and a thoughtfully prepared lunch creates a mountain experience that feels authentic and personal, far from the typical tourist itinerary.

Discover the hidden treasures of Malmøya on a guided hike from Oslo Enjoy a tasting of traditional Norwegian dry sausages on the island Explore the Kaninøya Nature Reserve and Skinnerbukta Bay Learn about the island’s history, culture, and diverse flora and fauna Soak in breathtaking views of the fjord and the island's lush forests

Gourmet foodies, here’s your chance to taste and explore some of the best chocolate bars from the most award-winning local makers! Bean-to-bar craft chocolate isn’t just for Christmas or Valentine’s Day -you can share the love any time. All you need is a little knowledge about how to taste it and what makes chocolate fine. At this tasting event, you’ll learn the art of sensorial chocolate tasting and discover some of the finest chocolates in the Nordic region (mostly Norway). Cacao and chocolate are not just one flavour. Like wine, cacao has over 600 naturally occurring aroma compounds. Its taste is determined by where the cacao beans come from, how they’re grown, processed, and combined —and often enhanced with local spices. This guided tasting, led by a certified taster, offers a unique opportunity to explore the incredible range of flavours found in single-origin chocolate. We’ll also learn how to identify and savour quality chocolate made from fine-flavour cacao beans.

Immerse yourself in Norway’s Arctic landscape with this private sleigh ride experience near Alta. You’ll witness the power of Norwegian fjord horses as they draw your sleigh through the valley of Mathisdalen, and observe life on a family farm, where you’ll fuel up on lunch inside a traditional Sami lavvu tent. This experience is available in any season and includes gear to keep you comfortable in cold weather.

Have the special opportunity to explore the only craft brewery on the Lofoten Islands—and enjoy a tutored tasting, too—on this private brewery tour. Pick a start time that suits you best, make your own way to the brewery, and meet your guide. You’ll go behind-the-scenes in the production area, will learn all about the brewing process, and will finish with a tasting of five different beers.

This activity gives travelers a real taste of Norwegian winter life, not just another sightseeing tour. Instead of staying in the city, guests step into peaceful forest nature and enjoy a warm bonfire by a lake, just a short ride from central Oslo. What makes it special is the combination of nature, fire, local food tasting, hot drinks, and simple Norwegian outdoor traditions in one relaxed small-group experience. Guests can taste Norwegian flavors, grill by the fire, make their own wooden grilling stick, and, when conditions allow, try ice fishing. It is personal, atmospheric, and easy to join, a chance to slow down, stay warm, and experience Norway the way locals enjoy winter outdoors.

Paddle through the calm waters of the Oslo Fjord on a guided tour Savor the taste of freshly grilled Norwegian salmon cooked over a fire Discover hidden coves and admire the islands from a unique perspective Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of the fjord as you paddle Learn paddling from your guide, whether you're a beginner or experienced

Leave the urban bustle behind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Malmøya, nestled in the heart of the Oslofjord. This guided hike, led by a chef and former restaurant owner with a passion for outdoor cooking and natural ingredients, takes you through scenic landscapes often overlooked by visitors. Starting from Malmøya Brygge, follow forest trails and tranquil shorelines toward Solvikbukta Beach, enjoying breathtaking fjord views along the way. Your first stop is Skinnerbaken, a cozy and iconic local spot where you’ll savor a warm drink and a freshly made waffle—a delightful touch of Norwegian tradition. The hike continues to remarkable locations such as the Kaninøya Nature Reserve and Skinnerbukta Bay, perfect for photography and quiet moments by the water. At the end of the hike, in the peaceful setting of Skinnerbukta, take part in a unique culinary experience: preparing and tasting salmon grilled over an open fire directly on the beach.

As the city comes to life after dusk, join us for a dining experience. Indulge in the flavors of Traditional Norwegian Fish Soup, paired with freshly baked bread. It's a taste of authentic Norwegian cuisine that's sure to delight your senses. Whether you're a visitor or a local, this evening trip promises to create unforgettable memories.

What makes this tour unique is that it's catered to photographers and adventurers in that your private guide is more than just a tour guide – they’re a certified photographer and able to, apart from just showing you the sights, help you compose the perfect photograph in terms of composition, aperture, what lense to use and so forth. Add to that your certified photographer Photo Exploring guide will be together with you the whole day.

A flavorful and educational experience with the opportunity to try your luck at fishing! Hear the story of Hermes II, learn more about Tromsø and the surrounding area. Selected tastings of authentic traditional northern Norwegian food are served along the way.

Go in search of the elusive Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) aboard the Arctic Princess on this boat tour from Tromso. Choose to sit outside on the boat's open air deck or in the warm indoor saloon. Learn about the phenomena of the northern lights through guided commentary and enjoy being out on the sea at night. With a maximum of 12 people on board, you'll get plenty of attention from the skipper and crew and lots of time to ask questions.